https://simplecast.com Blue & Gold Chat: Building Great Futures for Students With Learning Differences Noble Academy in Greensboro, NC, proudly supports students with learning differences in grades 2-12 to Build Great Futures. Learn more about how we help students with dyslexia, ADHD, dyscalculia, processing disorders, and more, to learn and thrive. #ProudToBeNoble https://www.nobleknights.org/ en Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:00:12 +0000 https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com Blue & Gold Chat: Building Great Futures for Students With Learning Differences https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/753cdbf4-d439-4d09-8bf7-c7c4c7128547/50544f31-b0e6-4cea-a6c8-f746f3f8fa78/3000x3000/yellow-and-black-simple-true-crime-story-podcast-cover.jpg?aid=rss_feed https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com episodic Noble Academy in Greensboro, NC, proudly supports students with learning differences in grades 2-12 to Build Great Futures. Learn more about how we help students with dyslexia, ADHD, dyscalculia, processing disorders, and more, to learn and thrive. #ProudToBeNoble https://www.nobleknights.org/ Amanda Carter, Gayle Cole false https://feeds.simplecast.com/2YABLOb3 adhd, dyslexia, learning differences, noble academy, school, "executive functioning", "learning differences", greensboro, "special education", kernersville, "winston-salem", "small class sizes", "wilson reading", ld, orton-gillingham, dyscalculia, "north carolina", capd, advocacy Gayle Cole gcole@nobleknights.org a8d6fbe9-9937-4c03-9a79-330026c99bdd A Focus on Literacy Development with Jenny Rundle Thu, 26 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/a-focus-on-literacy-development-with-jenny-rundle-xs9jHDqU A Focus on Literacy Development with Jenny Rundle Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:10:06 Head of Lower School and Literacy Development. Jenny Rundle shares how her work supports students in grades 2–12 by strengthening literacy across all content areas—not just reading class, but science, social studies, and beyond. Hear more about what literacy development really means for students with language-based learning differences, how teachers are coached and supported, and why experiences like book fairs and author visits matter so much. Jenny also offers a simple, powerful piece of advice for families at home: read together, and model a love of reading at any age. Head of Lower School and Literacy Development. Jenny Rundle shares how her work supports students in grades 2–12 by strengthening literacy across all content areas—not just reading class, but science, social studies, and beyond. Hear more about what literacy development really means for students with language-based learning differences, how teachers are coached and supported, and why experiences like book fairs and author visits matter so much. Jenny also offers a simple, powerful piece of advice for families at home: read together, and model a love of reading at any age. ld, "jenny rundle", reading, greensboro, wilson program, learning differences, dyslexia, ld school false full 9 5 7b1c5b15-12e4-4f84-8d1b-774887256e1a Noble Academy is Serving Up Success on March 21 Noble Academy's Serving Up Success pickleball festival page
Pickleball Festival Swag Store

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]]> Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/noble-academy-is-serving-up-success-on-march-21-Z_ibR0x0 Noble Academy's Serving Up Success pickleball festival page
Pickleball Festival Swag Store

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]]> Noble Academy is Serving Up Success on March 21 Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:08:33 Do you know why Noble Academy’s upcoming Serving Up Success Pickleball Festival is truly more than just pickleball? Learn why, and what to expect – kids’ games, food trucks, raffle prizes, a silent auction, and a lively community vibe (and, of course, pickleball) – at this FUNraiser at Peak Sports on Saturday March 21 at 1 p.m. This free-to-attend community festival will help fund a new activity bus and a virtual college and career lab. 🎾 Free to attend | $50 player registration 📍 Peak Sports, Greensboro 👉 Register and learn more at nobleknights.org Thank you to our sponsors who make Serving Up Success possible, including our presenting sponsor, the Scott B. Kaplan Family, and community partners: Bank of Oak Ridge Marsh McLennan Agency Highview Capital Piedmont Service Group Mrs. Pumpkins, Premier Supply Brittian Chiropractic Emerge Ortho We’re grateful for your support of Noble students and our community. Do you know why Noble Academy’s upcoming Serving Up Success Pickleball Festival is truly more than just pickleball? Learn why, and what to expect – kids’ games, food trucks, raffle prizes, a silent auction, and a lively community vibe (and, of course, pickleball) – at this FUNraiser at Peak Sports on Saturday March 21 at 1 p.m. This free-to-attend community festival will help fund a new activity bus and a virtual college and career lab. 🎾 Free to attend | $50 player registration 📍 Peak Sports, Greensboro 👉 Register and learn more at nobleknights.org Thank you to our sponsors who make Serving Up Success possible, including our presenting sponsor, the Scott B. Kaplan Family, and community partners: Bank of Oak Ridge Marsh McLennan Agency Highview Capital Piedmont Service Group Mrs. Pumpkins, Premier Supply Brittian Chiropractic Emerge Ortho We’re grateful for your support of Noble students and our community. sponsors, funraiser, greensboro, fundraiser, pickleball, peak sports, learning differences, serving up success, learning disabilities, dyslexia, pickleball festival false full 7 5 32702751-e6fd-4a97-84f2-e15298cb6baf 'Tis the Season for Taxes and Financial Planning This segment is informational, not tax advice.

For more information: 
https://www.irs.gov/
https://breslowstarling.com/
https://www.nobleknights.org/ways-to-give

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]]> Thu, 18 Dec 2025 14:05:27 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/tis-the-season-for-taxes-and-financial-planning-_xLJ6K1y This segment is informational, not tax advice.

For more information: 
https://www.irs.gov/
https://breslowstarling.com/
https://www.nobleknights.org/ways-to-give

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]]> 'Tis the Season for Taxes and Financial Planning Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:11:41 Financial planning can feel overwhelming, unless you have some expertise. In this episode, get some practical, wide-ranging insights from a true expert about how families can take a smarter, more intentional approach to finances. Keith Hiatt (CPA, AEP, CAP) is a partner at Breslow Starling Advisors LLC and partner at Breslow Starling Frost Warner Boger Hiatt PLLC. Keith has more than 40 years of experience working with corporations and individuals on tax, estate, retirement and financial planning and preparation. He makes the case for an annual financial “checkup” that goes far beyond filing a tax return. He also suggests that charitable giving can be structured to align with both your values and your financial goals. Financial planning does not have to be overwhelming, especially when you work with a professional. (This segment is informational, not tax advice.) Financial planning can feel overwhelming, unless you have some expertise. In this episode, get some practical, wide-ranging insights from a true expert about how families can take a smarter, more intentional approach to finances. Keith Hiatt (CPA, AEP, CAP) is a partner at Breslow Starling Advisors LLC and partner at Breslow Starling Frost Warner Boger Hiatt PLLC. Keith has more than 40 years of experience working with corporations and individuals on tax, estate, retirement and financial planning and preparation. He makes the case for an annual financial “checkup” that goes far beyond filing a tax return. He also suggests that charitable giving can be structured to align with both your values and your financial goals. Financial planning does not have to be overwhelming, especially when you work with a professional. (This segment is informational, not tax advice.) giving, "life insurance", charity, "planned giving", charities, "donor advised funds", annuities, "estate planning", investing, charitable contributions, "qualified distribution", beneficiaries, ira, taxes, "tax planning", financial planning, dafs, philanthropy false full 6 5 19a68088-2655-4f49-8527-bb09b5b417cb Financial Aid: Understanding the Opportunity Scholarship and ESA+ https://www.pefnc.org/ 

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]]> Thu, 11 Dec 2025 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Christy Duncan, Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/financial-aid-understanding-the-opportunity-scholarship-and-esa-ieNga1eZ https://www.pefnc.org/ 

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]]> Financial Aid: Understanding the Opportunity Scholarship and ESA+ Christy Duncan, Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:20:28 Kwan Graham, Director of Community Engagement at Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina, talks about what families need to know in order to access funds from the state of North Carolina through Opportunity Scholarships and ESA+. (Spoiler: Deadines are very important! Do not wait!) Kwan Graham, Director of Community Engagement at Parents for Educational Freedom in North Carolina, talks about what families need to know in order to access funds from the state of North Carolina through Opportunity Scholarships and ESA+. (Spoiler: Deadines are very important! Do not wait!) opportunity scholarship, financial aid, opportunity grant, ld, https://www.pefnc.org/, north carolina, noble academy, esa+, nc, kwan graham, state grants, learning differences, pefnc, parents for educational freedom false full 5 5 5c4185f4-45cf-4da9-aaeb-e821e9b78e28 Understanding the Admissions Process at Noble Academy Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/understanding-the-admissions-process-at-noble-academy-C__nyeyN Understanding the Admissions Process at Noble Academy Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:15:43 Director of Enrollment Management Christy Duncan joins Head of School Gayle Cole to walk families through Noble Academy’s admissions process—from the first inquiry to enrollment and transition—and share key advice for both prospective and current families navigating financial aid and school choice scholarships. Director of Enrollment Management Christy Duncan joins Head of School Gayle Cole to walk families through Noble Academy’s admissions process—from the first inquiry to enrollment and transition—and share key advice for both prospective and current families navigating financial aid and school choice scholarships. ld schools, financial aid, education, enrollment, noble academy, admissions, application process, learning differences false full 4 5 76f5a09c-a923-409b-86c9-941b25a89ff1 Bark Technologies - Parental Controls Reimagined Bark is a tool for advanced content monitoring that adults can use to keep kids safe online. (Bark.us)

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]]> Thu, 16 Oct 2025 14:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/bark-technologies-parental-controls-reimagined-_5P6Zbro Bark is a tool for advanced content monitoring that adults can use to keep kids safe online. (Bark.us)

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]]> Bark Technologies - Parental Controls Reimagined Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:09:25 If you are a parent who has questions about how to keep kids safe online, you might be interested in hearing about how Noble Academy uses Bark, a digital tool for monitoring children’s online activity, and how you could consider for at-home use as well. Noble Academy’s IT Manager, Michael Essex, explains how Bark works, and some of the factors parents might want to consider. If you are a parent who has questions about how to keep kids safe online, you might be interested in hearing about how Noble Academy uses Bark, a digital tool for monitoring children’s online activity, and how you could consider for at-home use as well. Noble Academy’s IT Manager, Michael Essex, explains how Bark works, and some of the factors parents might want to consider. it, technology, noble academy, online safety, parenting, student email, digital safety false full 3 5 6804e1d0-343c-4761-8016-79735d7a4247 DYSLEXIA AWARENESS MONTH: Help Develop Your Child’s Vocabulary
 

Resources mentioned:

Core Vocabulary Words:  https://textproject.org/vocabulary-instruction/core-vocabulary

Academic Word List: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/lals/resources/academicwordlist/information/thesublists

Mini Matrix Maker: https://www.neilramsden.co.uk/spelling/matrix/

Academic Word Finder:  https://achievethecore.org/page/1027/academic-word-finder

One Look Dictionary and Thesaurus:  https://www.onelook.com/

Online Etymology Dictionary:  https://www.etymonline.com/

Coh-Metrix Common Core Text Ease and Readability Assessor:  https://soletlab.adaptiveliteracy.com:8443/

BONUS RESOURCE: 
The Collins Cobuild dictionary provides student friendly definitions, and game-like challenges.

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english

Connect with Aimee Gandee for tutoring or other questions: 

https://www.nobleknights.org/tutoring

 #dyslexia #reading #vocabulary #parenting #home-school-connection #ProudToBeNoble

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]]> Thu, 2 Oct 2025 14:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/help-develop-your-childs-vocabulary-BmuDY2rK
 

Resources mentioned:

Core Vocabulary Words:  https://textproject.org/vocabulary-instruction/core-vocabulary

Academic Word List: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/lals/resources/academicwordlist/information/thesublists

Mini Matrix Maker: https://www.neilramsden.co.uk/spelling/matrix/

Academic Word Finder:  https://achievethecore.org/page/1027/academic-word-finder

One Look Dictionary and Thesaurus:  https://www.onelook.com/

Online Etymology Dictionary:  https://www.etymonline.com/

Coh-Metrix Common Core Text Ease and Readability Assessor:  https://soletlab.adaptiveliteracy.com:8443/

BONUS RESOURCE: 
The Collins Cobuild dictionary provides student friendly definitions, and game-like challenges.

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english

Connect with Aimee Gandee for tutoring or other questions: 

https://www.nobleknights.org/tutoring

 #dyslexia #reading #vocabulary #parenting #home-school-connection #ProudToBeNoble

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]]> DYSLEXIA AWARENESS MONTH: Help Develop Your Child’s Vocabulary Gayle Cole 00:13:47 October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, as well as ADHD Awareness Month! In this episode, Noble Academy’s Director of Educational Outreach, Aimee Gandee, helps parents of students who struggle with reading to support their child’s progress in developing vocabulary. See show notes for valuable resources suggested throughout this episode. #dyslexia #reading #vocabulary #parenting #home-school-connection #ProudToBeNoble October is Dyslexia Awareness Month, as well as ADHD Awareness Month! In this episode, Noble Academy’s Director of Educational Outreach, Aimee Gandee, helps parents of students who struggle with reading to support their child’s progress in developing vocabulary. See show notes for valuable resources suggested throughout this episode. #dyslexia #reading #vocabulary #parenting #home-school-connection #ProudToBeNoble reading, tutoring, english, vocabulary, dyslexia false full 2 5 68ba40c5-536d-42d5-bf14-f54c601332ea The Value of Connecting with Parents Who Get It Resources mentioned:

Core Vocabulary Words:  https://textproject.org/vocabulary-instruction/core-vocabulary

Academic Word List: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/lals/resources/academicwordlist/information/thesublists

Mini Matrix Maker: https://www.neilramsden.co.uk/spelling/matrix/

Academic Word Finder:  https://achievethecore.org/page/1027/academic-word-finder

One Look Dictionary and Thesaurus:  https://www.onelook.com/

Online Etymology Dictionary:  https://www.etymonline.com/

Coh-Metrix Common Core Text Ease and Readability Assessor:  https://soletlab.adaptiveliteracy.com:8443/

BONUS RESOURCE: 
The Collins Cobuild dictionary provides student friendly definitions, and game-like challenges.

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english

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]]> Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:05:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/the-value-of-connecting-with-parents-who-get-it-D4ygsSkG Resources mentioned:

Core Vocabulary Words:  https://textproject.org/vocabulary-instruction/core-vocabulary

Academic Word List: https://www.wgtn.ac.nz/lals/resources/academicwordlist/information/thesublists

Mini Matrix Maker: https://www.neilramsden.co.uk/spelling/matrix/

Academic Word Finder:  https://achievethecore.org/page/1027/academic-word-finder

One Look Dictionary and Thesaurus:  https://www.onelook.com/

Online Etymology Dictionary:  https://www.etymonline.com/

Coh-Metrix Common Core Text Ease and Readability Assessor:  https://soletlab.adaptiveliteracy.com:8443/

BONUS RESOURCE: 
The Collins Cobuild dictionary provides student friendly definitions, and game-like challenges.

https://www.collinsdictionary.com/us/dictionary/english

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]]> The Value of Connecting with Parents Who Get It Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:15:51 Raising two kids with learning differences inspired Greg Pincus to lead a group for parents in similar situations. After 14 years of running the group, Greg has thoughts, resources, and encouragement to share that you won’t want to miss. Raising two kids with learning differences inspired Greg Pincus to lead a group for parents in similar situations. After 14 years of running the group, Greg has thoughts, resources, and encouragement to share that you won’t want to miss. wilson, literacy, ld, reading false full 1 5 a6c8bc40-8b9c-4a61-9fbc-bf24c8691ce2 S5 Blue and Gold Chat Trailer Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/s5-blue-and-gold-chat-trailer-z7Lzhixn S5 Blue and Gold Chat Trailer Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:01:42 Welcome to season 5 of the Blue and Gold Chat podcast. This season is dedicated to providing practical wisdom that parents of students with learning differences can use every single day. Welcome to season 5 of the Blue and Gold Chat podcast. This season is dedicated to providing practical wisdom that parents of students with learning differences can use every single day. ld, #proudtobenoble false trailer 5 2c9ab8ea-45d1-4338-a6bd-776e7a404cea Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Tue, 6 May 2025 14:30:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/happy-teacher-appreciation-week-NF5b6v46 Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:11:43 Noble Academy teachers and staff dedicate themselves to the mission of our school: to empower students with learning differences to pursue their highest potential within a comprehensive, supportive educational environment. If you are not a member of the Noble "staculty", listening today will give you a little glimpse into the many reasons why they are so beloved. If you are: this is dedicated to you, with hearts full of thanks. Noble Academy teachers and staff dedicate themselves to the mission of our school: to empower students with learning differences to pursue their highest potential within a comprehensive, supportive educational environment. If you are not a member of the Noble "staculty", listening today will give you a little glimpse into the many reasons why they are so beloved. If you are: this is dedicated to you, with hearts full of thanks. ld, education, teachers, supportive, "teacher appreciation", gratitude false full 25 4 7ab866bd-6dde-4e25-928e-81646ef1f518 Finding Noble Academy: For Your Family or Someone Else's https://www.nobleknights.org/admissions

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]]> Tue, 29 Apr 2025 14:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/finding-noble-academy-for-your-family-or-someone-elses-2IX5Nand https://www.nobleknights.org/admissions

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]]> Finding Noble Academy: For Your Family or Someone Else's Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:12:26 Noble Academy's Head of School, Gayle Kolodny Cole, shares her personal journey of discovering Noble Academy at the perfect time for her career, but after her own son with learning differences had already graduated from high school in California. With the perspective of a parent who would have been deeply grateful for a referral to Noble, she encourages anyone who knows a family with an LD child to consider sending them this episode, in which she explains what kind of student profile meets the school's admissions criteria. Noble Academy's Head of School, Gayle Kolodny Cole, shares her personal journey of discovering Noble Academy at the perfect time for her career, but after her own son with learning differences had already graduated from high school in California. With the perspective of a parent who would have been deeply grateful for a referral to Noble, she encourages anyone who knows a family with an LD child to consider sending them this episode, in which she explains what kind of student profile meets the school's admissions criteria. adhd, ld, dyscalculia, executive functioning, dyslexia false full 24 4 ccda282e-f151-4c87-a386-41e6362635a3 A Message from an Alum with ADHD: Be Yourself! Tue, 1 Apr 2025 14:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/a-message-from-an-alum-with-adhd-be-yourself-NgrHNzlQ A Message from an Alum with ADHD: Be Yourself! Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:11:57 An alumnus from 2012 wants Noble students to know a few important lessons he learned as a Knight. Most of those lessons have to do with not being too hard on yourself. Shawn Harden has ADHD. He also has been following an exciting and fulfilling path. Share this episode with a student you know who can gain from Shawn’s advice to, “Be yourself!” An alumnus from 2012 wants Noble students to know a few important lessons he learned as a Knight. Most of those lessons have to do with not being too hard on yourself. Shawn Harden has ADHD. He also has been following an exciting and fulfilling path. Share this episode with a student you know who can gain from Shawn’s advice to, “Be yourself!” advice, ld, relationships, attention, teachers, "noble academy", "be yourself", life, confidence, "learning differences", teaching false full 23 4 ef7ab55a-1a9e-42b7-a20b-e39b97eb4c28 The Story of One Noble Couple Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/the-story-of-one-noble-couple-UjnMZdoR The Story of One Noble Couple Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:13:11 Today’s episode is less of an interview, and more like listening to a relatable conversation between two parents frankly discussing how important it is for spouses or partners to be on the same page when raising a child with learning differences. Today’s episode is less of an interview, and more like listening to a relatable conversation between two parents frankly discussing how important it is for spouses or partners to be on the same page when raising a child with learning differences. "special needs", relationships, family, partnership, "medical challenges", "learning differences", ", marriage false full 22 4 dff2400a-c611-4228-9ed1-616288bf4774 Know Noble Through the Podcasthon https://podcasthon.org/

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]]> Tue, 18 Mar 2025 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/know-noble-through-the-podcasthon-DfZJiwcC https://podcasthon.org/

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]]> Know Noble Through the Podcasthon Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:12:55 We made today’s episode for an event called Podcasthon! For one week, more than a thousand podcasts will highlight charitable organizations like Noble Academy, which is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. That means that today’s episode focuses on what Noble Academy is all about, and we hope that it demonstrates why every donation to our school helps us meet our vital mission. We made today’s episode for an event called Podcasthon! For one week, more than a thousand podcasts will highlight charitable organizations like Noble Academy, which is a 501c3 nonprofit organization. That means that today’s episode focuses on what Noble Academy is all about, and we hope that it demonstrates why every donation to our school helps us meet our vital mission. "wilson reading", adhd, ld, education, 501c3, nonprofit, schools, https://podcasthon.org/, learning, "learning differences", dyslexia false full 21 4 2b92f2a6-3b4c-480d-83b3-287dd71f7815 Join Us for Impact KNIGHT on March 22 You are cordially invited to stories of impact, in this episode, and at our Impact KNIGHT on March 22. Karla Davis, from The Voice, will be our vocalist, and we have a joyful evening planned. 

 

https://www.nobleknights.org/impactknight

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]]> Tue, 4 Mar 2025 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/join-us-for-impact-knight-on-march-22-8E5DN7kI You are cordially invited to stories of impact, in this episode, and at our Impact KNIGHT on March 22. Karla Davis, from The Voice, will be our vocalist, and we have a joyful evening planned. 

 

https://www.nobleknights.org/impactknight

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]]> Join Us for Impact KNIGHT on March 22 Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:14:01 You are cordially invited to stories of impact, in this episode, and at our Impact KNIGHT on March 22. Karla Davis, from The Voice, will be our vocalist, and we have a joyful evening planned dedicated to the impact of Noble Academy. You are cordially invited to stories of impact, in this episode, and at our Impact KNIGHT on March 22. Karla Davis, from The Voice, will be our vocalist, and we have a joyful evening planned dedicated to the impact of Noble Academy. legacy, "noble academy", "karla davis", alumni, "susan hughes", "impact knight", "learning differences", "noble knights" false full 20 4 bdeee51c-9c6a-4bff-8350-7bed9e275f1a Completing the Puzzle with Grit and Determination: A Relocation Story (Kentucky) https://www.nobleknights.org/impactknight

Impact KNIGHT
Saturday, March 22, 2025
6:00 PM

Silent & Live Auctions with Buffet Dinner & Drinks

Keynote Speaker - Mrs. Susan Hughes

Please note that Impact KNIGHT is for guest 21 and older. NO students will be admitted.

Noble Campus - 3310 Horse Pen Creek Road

If you would like to be an Event Sponsor for the 2025 Impact KNIGHT, please download and complete our Event Sponsorship Packet. For more detailed information about the sponsorship levels, please contact Toni Nelson at tnelson@nobleknights.org.

Thank you to our event sponsors: Rick and Nancy Baker; Marsh McLennan Agency; DJMPS CPAs and Advisors; Highview Capital Management; Towne Bank; Premier Supply, Inc.; Well Spring; and Raffaldini Vineyards 

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]]> Tue, 25 Feb 2025 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/completing-the-puzzle-with-grit-and-determination-a-relocation-story-kentucky-_IIkh_oG https://www.nobleknights.org/impactknight

Impact KNIGHT
Saturday, March 22, 2025
6:00 PM

Silent & Live Auctions with Buffet Dinner & Drinks

Keynote Speaker - Mrs. Susan Hughes

Please note that Impact KNIGHT is for guest 21 and older. NO students will be admitted.

Noble Campus - 3310 Horse Pen Creek Road

If you would like to be an Event Sponsor for the 2025 Impact KNIGHT, please download and complete our Event Sponsorship Packet. For more detailed information about the sponsorship levels, please contact Toni Nelson at tnelson@nobleknights.org.

Thank you to our event sponsors: Rick and Nancy Baker; Marsh McLennan Agency; DJMPS CPAs and Advisors; Highview Capital Management; Towne Bank; Premier Supply, Inc.; Well Spring; and Raffaldini Vineyards 

Produced by Noble Academy, a school for students with learning differences in Greensboro, NC.  https://www.nobleknights.org/

]]> Completing the Puzzle with Grit and Determination: A Relocation Story (Kentucky) Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:15:03 Hear how an alum and his parents feel about the impact Noble Academy had on them after they moved from Kentucky in order to get the education they wanted, needed, and deserved. This family plans to return to campus March 22 for Impact KNIGHT, to see guest speaker and retired English teacher Susan Hughes, and to celebrate a great deal of Noble success. See show notes or our website for details. https://www.nobleknights.org/impactknight Hear how an alum and his parents feel about the impact Noble Academy had on them after they moved from Kentucky in order to get the education they wanted, needed, and deserved. This family plans to return to campus March 22 for Impact KNIGHT, to see guest speaker and retired English teacher Susan Hughes, and to celebrate a great deal of Noble success. See show notes or our website for details. https://www.nobleknights.org/impactknight adhd, ld, "laine rendleman", education, graduation, attention, "noble academy", "guilford day school", "embry-riddle", greensboro, relocation, confidence, "susan hughes", "impact knight", grit, "learning differences", aviation false full 19 4 2b6d1ca8-cd5a-4545-8abb-f1a4ca40e28d Noble Friendship Want to hear more stories of deep friendships formed at Noble? 

Check out these episodes from Season 4: 

Episode 16: Getting in the Game (Athletics)

Episode 11: Noble Family Joy

Episode 10: Always a Noble Family

Episodes 5 and 6: A two-parter on families who relocated from other cities/states/countries specifically so a child could attend Noble Academy

Produced by Noble Academy, a school for students with learning differences in Greensboro, NC.  https://www.nobleknights.org/

]]> Tue, 18 Feb 2025 18:34:50 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/noble-friendship-8iDBxDlO Want to hear more stories of deep friendships formed at Noble? 

Check out these episodes from Season 4: 

Episode 16: Getting in the Game (Athletics)

Episode 11: Noble Family Joy

Episode 10: Always a Noble Family

Episodes 5 and 6: A two-parter on families who relocated from other cities/states/countries specifically so a child could attend Noble Academy

Produced by Noble Academy, a school for students with learning differences in Greensboro, NC.  https://www.nobleknights.org/

]]> Noble Friendship Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:12:07 Noble Academy is a small school focused on learning, and at the same time, it is a place of big friendships, where some families find a tremendous sense of belonging and community. In this episode, a 9th grade student and his mom talk about how much the relationships they have made at Noble mean to them. Noble Academy is a small school focused on learning, and at the same time, it is a place of big friendships, where some families find a tremendous sense of belonging and community. In this episode, a 9th grade student and his mom talk about how much the relationships they have made at Noble mean to them. ld, "support network", relationships, "small schools", advocacy, parenting, friendship, "october sigh" false full 18 4 64b6ac51-e187-4b5a-afcd-d5fb678f7359 The Noble-Guilford Connection Tue, 11 Feb 2025 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/the-noble-guilford-connection-6MQU2U7h The Noble-Guilford Connection Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:19:55 What do Guilford College and Noble Academy have in common? Hear from Guilford's Associate Vice President for Enrollment and Retention talk about a school that, like Noble, offers small class sizes, values student diversity, and provides academic resources to students who learn differently. It’s exciting to imagine the potential for future collaboration! What do Guilford College and Noble Academy have in common? Hear from Guilford's Associate Vice President for Enrollment and Retention talk about a school that, like Noble, offers small class sizes, values student diversity, and provides academic resources to students who learn differently. It’s exciting to imagine the potential for future collaboration! post-secondary, college, arc, guilford, greensboro, ctcl, "guilford college", "learning differences", accessibility false full 17 4 1814a106-99bd-452c-bccc-2f45dbefdec8 Getting in the Game: Lessons from Athletics Tue, 4 Feb 2025 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/getting-in-the-game-lessons-from-athletics-kw1Q4Vgf Getting in the Game: Lessons from Athletics Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:13:43 For some Noble Academy alums, playing sports taught invaluable lessons in discipline, character, and teamwork. In this episode, a 2021 graduate and a recent 2024 parent share why they appreciate what they got from athletics at Noble. For some Noble Academy alums, playing sports taught invaluable lessons in discipline, character, and teamwork. In this episode, a 2021 graduate and a recent 2024 parent share why they appreciate what they got from athletics at Noble. hampden-sydney, self-advocacy, ld, athletics, coaches, college, self-discipline, sports, confidence, #proudtobenoble, "guilford college", learning differences, extracurriculars false full 16 4 e60fbf00-d988-42ee-ab26-e0d327b19c3a The "Try Harder" Myth Tue, 28 Jan 2025 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/the-try-harder-myth-u6DiOSnt The "Try Harder" Myth Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:15:17 Telling students with learning differences to just “try harder” can cause a lot of confusion and harm. Learners want to succeed and children want to learn to read, but not all approaches work for all kids. In this episode, a past Noble Academy parent shares how frustration moved her to look for a school with a reading program ( the Wilson Reading SystemⓇ) that could help her son. Today his favorite college class is English. (Noble Academy is one of only three WilsonⓇ Accredited Partners, and the only WilsonⓇ Accredited Partner - Best Practice Site in the Southeast region.) Telling students with learning differences to just “try harder” can cause a lot of confusion and harm. Learners want to succeed and children want to learn to read, but not all approaches work for all kids. In this episode, a past Noble Academy parent shares how frustration moved her to look for a school with a reading program ( the Wilson Reading SystemⓇ) that could help her son. Today his favorite college class is English. (Noble Academy is one of only three WilsonⓇ Accredited Partners, and the only WilsonⓇ Accredited Partner - Best Practice Site in the Southeast region.) effort, ld, education, interventions, teachers, success, decoding, "orton-gillingham", reading, "parent-teacher communication", relocation, confidence, personalization, vocabulary, encoding, individualized, #proudtobenoble, parenting, hope, strengths false full 15 4 86738089-8496-466e-b1a8-c650cabf079c Where Are They Now? College Edition Tue, 21 Jan 2025 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/where-are-they-now-college-edition-NxbXLr_8 Where Are They Now? College Edition Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:12:30 Students with learning differences have many paths to choose from after they graduate from Noble Academy, including college, career, gap year, and apprenticeships. In this episode, we focus on some alums who chose the college route, and in future episodes we will hear from those who chose other pathways. Students with learning differences have many paths to choose from after they graduate from Noble Academy, including college, career, gap year, and apprenticeships. In this episode, we focus on some alums who chose the college route, and in future episodes we will hear from those who chose other pathways. self-advocacy, advice, ld, graduation, "rochester institute of technology", "idea path", rit, college, "noble academy", work, degree, "north carolina", design, "college applications", "beacon college", career, accommodations, university, "student of the year", uncg, business, "learning differences", pilot, management, jobs, future, pathways, aviation, teaching, "game design", economics, "video games" false full 14 4 d81619e0-e4fb-4a9f-93a7-6cc5d602ba6f EF Stands for Executive Function Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/how-noble-supports-executive-function-wtRds2CJ EF Stands for Executive Function Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:11:39 Our brains do a lot of work in order to learn, and a lot of mental skills happen in the background. Noble teachers help students learn to organize, prioritize, use flexible thinking, and exercise self-control. Those are executive functions, and that is the topic of today’s episode. Our brains do a lot of work in order to learn, and a lot of mental skills happen in the background. Noble teachers help students learn to organize, prioritize, use flexible thinking, and exercise self-control. Those are executive functions, and that is the topic of today’s episode. adhd, ld, "executive functioning", "noble academy", relocation, dyscalculia, "executive function", parenting, "learning differences", dyslexia false full 13 4 ce1ba99d-0a97-4b15-a1ff-d81e9625875b Undivided: What You Do for Family Tue, 7 Jan 2025 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/undivided-what-you-do-for-family-VJTJ038t Undivided: What You Do for Family Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:19:06 Wherever there are families and schools, there are children who have learning differences. Wouldn’t it be great then if every city had a Noble Academy? Sadly, Greensboro is not within commuting distance for many families, and schools that provide our level of expertise and support are few and far between. So when a family in Virginia needed us, they found a clever way to work together to become a Noble family. Wherever there are families and schools, there are children who have learning differences. Wouldn’t it be great then if every city had a Noble Academy? Sadly, Greensboro is not within commuting distance for many families, and schools that provide our level of expertise and support are few and far between. So when a family in Virginia needed us, they found a clever way to work together to become a Noble family. ld, "noble academy", family, "extended time", intelligence, reading, greensboro, relocation, virginia, confidence, math, accommodation, learning differences, parenting, friendship, iep, "small class size" false full 12 4 13bca6d8-37a9-4bc7-b803-1c5ba6bfd6d9 Noble Family Joy Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/noble-family-joy-rEPQM3cd Noble Family Joy Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:17:01 In this joyful episode, hear why Efren Renteria, the parent who produces the Blue and Gold Chat podcast, loves volunteering at the school where his son is happy, and where he and his wife make meaningful community connections. In this joyful episode, hear why Efren Renteria, the parent who produces the Blue and Gold Chat podcast, loves volunteering at the school where his son is happy, and where he and his wife make meaningful community connections. "special needs", ld, "noble academy", "high point", "winston-salem", podcasting, greensboro, volunteering, parents, "independent school", parenting, "learning differences", extracurriculars, "noble knights", "small class size" false full 11 4 6cc97196-7c0e-4e24-a88b-3a9c599e459c Always A Noble Family Tue, 10 Dec 2024 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/always-a-noble-family-PUSS4COW Always A Noble Family Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:12:24 Once you are a Noble Family, you always are a Noble Family. This episode shares just one of many examples of how mother, daughter, and son, all have had close connections to the Noble Academy community, and how a personalized program for students who learn differently can make a difference in lives. Once you are a Noble Family, you always are a Noble Family. This episode shares just one of many examples of how mother, daughter, and son, all have had close connections to the Noble Academy community, and how a personalized program for students who learn differently can make a difference in lives. issues, adhd, ld, inclusivity, family, "north carolina", greensboro, confidence, "winston salem", personalization, learning differences false full 10 4 2683b8b6-86be-4934-87bb-1628438526ac Noble Self-Advocacy Tue, 3 Dec 2024 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/noble-self-advocacy-M7HxVovm Noble Self-Advocacy Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:09:43 At Noble Academy, students learn more than just the classroom content. They learn how to learn, and how to advocate for themselves when they need support. This is what makes Noble Academy one of the best schools available to students with learning differences. At Noble Academy, students learn more than just the classroom content. They learn how to learn, and how to advocate for themselves when they need support. This is what makes Noble Academy one of the best schools available to students with learning differences. self-advocacy, adhd, ld, kernersville, north carolina, noble academy, greensboro, winston-salem, executive functioning, learning differences false full 9 4 50dfce7e-9d6f-4213-b522-8bb07ee5ba92 The Noble Power of Student-Teacher Relationships Tue, 26 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/the-noble-power-of-student-teacher-relationships-xGQF01Rc The Noble Power of Student-Teacher Relationships Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:12:58 Teachers are life-changers. At Noble Academy, where all students have learning differences, the impact that teachers can have is even more transformative. This episode is dedicated to All Noble and Guilford Day School teachers, past and present. Teachers are life-changers. At Noble Academy, where all students have learning differences, the impact that teachers can have is even more transformative. This episode is dedicated to All Noble and Guilford Day School teachers, past and present. ld, inspiration, teachers, "noble academy", reading, student-teacher connection, learning differences, learning disabilities, "class size" false full 8 4 530925bb-9adc-454e-9daf-bcbb69d1ab3e Noble Pathways Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/noble-pathways-qZ6QRHbi Noble Pathways Efren Reteria 00:13:19 Students who leave Noble Academy (a grades 2-12 school for students with learning differences) take with them the tools to choose their own unique pathways. Some go straight to college, some go straight to career, some join a branch of the military, or an apprenticeship. Listen to past students, parents, and teachers share an array of Noble success stories. Students who leave Noble Academy (a grades 2-12 school for students with learning differences) take with them the tools to choose their own unique pathways. Some go straight to college, some go straight to career, some join a branch of the military, or an apprenticeship. Listen to past students, parents, and teachers share an array of Noble success stories. post-secondary, success, college, career, "learning differences", learning disabilities, pathways false full 7 4 ba444d1f-7fab-4ace-8beb-c26490c01846 A Noble Moving Experience Part 2: A Tale of Friendship Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/a-noble-moving-experience-part-2-a-tale-of-friendship-cGYHkuIy A Noble Moving Experience Part 2: A Tale of Friendship Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:24:16 This is the second part of last week’s story about families who relocated for Noble. In this episode, Adelle and Anne talk to one another about their friendship, motherhood, shared commitment to meet a child’s needs, and how beautiful it is when you find someone who “gets it.” This is the second part of last week’s story about families who relocated for Noble. In this episode, Adelle and Anne talk to one another about their friendship, motherhood, shared commitment to meet a child’s needs, and how beautiful it is when you find someone who “gets it.” noble academy, motherhood, greensboro, relocation, learning differences, friendship, parenthood, australia false full 6 4 fa90ce78-2588-4bf6-be0c-a93ee532253f A Noble Moving Experience Come back next week for part 2 of a A Noble Moving Experience to hear a powerful story of friendship formed by parents who share the connection of having moved to Greensboro in order to help a child with a learning disability attend Noble Academy. 

Produced by Noble Academy, a school for students with learning differences in Greensboro, NC.  https://www.nobleknights.org/

]]> Tue, 5 Nov 2024 15:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/a-noble-moving-experience-PFIa7Tkf Come back next week for part 2 of a A Noble Moving Experience to hear a powerful story of friendship formed by parents who share the connection of having moved to Greensboro in order to help a child with a learning disability attend Noble Academy. 

Produced by Noble Academy, a school for students with learning differences in Greensboro, NC.  https://www.nobleknights.org/

]]> A Noble Moving Experience Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:16:57 Can you guess how far families have moved in order to bring their child to Noble? Listen to this episode to check your answer, and find out why many families have gone to great lengths for their child to have a Noble moving experience. Can you guess how far families have moved in order to bring their child to Noble? Listen to this episode to check your answer, and find out why many families have gone to great lengths for their child to have a Noble moving experience. ld, noble academy, relocation, kindness, executive functioning, respect, learning differences, learning disabilities false full 5 4 6c54f43b-aa15-41ce-9991-b79e26fbd1a7 Proud to be Noble Beyond the Classroom Tue, 29 Oct 2024 14:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/proud-to-be-noble-beyond-the-classroom-1tTIeam4 Proud to be Noble Beyond the Classroom Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:08:13 Noble’s reputation for excellence often centers around the Wilson Reading SystemⓇ, because Noble Academy is one of only three WilsonⓇ Accredited Partners, and the only WilsonⓇ Accredited Partner - Best Practice Site in the Southeast region. Alums are proud of more than just their academic progress, though. In this episode, they talk about how extracurricular activities like sports and theater helped them grow as individuals, and contributed to the happiness they felt during the years when they attended. Noble’s reputation for excellence often centers around the Wilson Reading SystemⓇ, because Noble Academy is one of only three WilsonⓇ Accredited Partners, and the only WilsonⓇ Accredited Partner - Best Practice Site in the Southeast region. Alums are proud of more than just their academic progress, though. In this episode, they talk about how extracurricular activities like sports and theater helped them grow as individuals, and contributed to the happiness they felt during the years when they attended. adhd, ld, theater, noble academy, schools, teams, alumni, sports, confidence, learning differences, extracurriculars, learning disabilities, dyslexia false full 4 4 9e753f3c-6afc-4cc9-ab30-4f5dd76d5c87 Thanks to the Noble Teachers Want to meet retired teacher Susan Hughes, who is featured in this and other episodes? She will be the guest speaker at the 2025 fundraiser, Impact Knight, on March 22, 2025.  

Contact Noble for more info: https://www.nobleknights.org/

Produced by Noble Academy, a school for students with learning differences in Greensboro, NC.  https://www.nobleknights.org/

]]> Tue, 22 Oct 2024 12:15:52 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/thanks-to-the-noble-teachers-aehRMUev Want to meet retired teacher Susan Hughes, who is featured in this and other episodes? She will be the guest speaker at the 2025 fundraiser, Impact Knight, on March 22, 2025.  

Contact Noble for more info: https://www.nobleknights.org/

Produced by Noble Academy, a school for students with learning differences in Greensboro, NC.  https://www.nobleknights.org/

]]> Thanks to the Noble Teachers Gayle Cole, Efren Reteria 00:12:19 Past students and parents reflect on how much care and effort Noble teachers demonstrate, and the profound difference Noble teachers can make in students' lives. Past students and parents reflect on how much care and effort Noble teachers demonstrate, and the profound difference Noble teachers can make in students' lives. false full 3 4 6b1aefe8-df59-4c18-83cd-cc1eb14c78a9 Your Child is Noble This episode is dedicated to all the Noble parents out there, and especially to Michelle and Adelle.

https://nobleknights.org/

Produced by Noble Academy, a school for students with learning differences in Greensboro, NC.  https://www.nobleknights.org/

]]> Tue, 15 Oct 2024 09:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/your-child-is-noble-bcNUKUpo This episode is dedicated to all the Noble parents out there, and especially to Michelle and Adelle.

https://nobleknights.org/

Produced by Noble Academy, a school for students with learning differences in Greensboro, NC.  https://www.nobleknights.org/

]]> Your Child is Noble Efren Reteria, Gayle Cole 00:12:45 We are grateful for the two parents who shared their experiences in this episode. Their stories reflect how Noble has uniquely addressed and catered to their children's educational needs in ways other schools could not. They wear their #ProudToBeNoble badge with honor. If there's someone in your circle contemplating Noble or how to help their child with learning differences (like ADHD, dyslexia, or processing issues), consider sending them this episode - it might be just what their family needs. https://nobleknights.org/ We are grateful for the two parents who shared their experiences in this episode. Their stories reflect how Noble has uniquely addressed and catered to their children's educational needs in ways other schools could not. They wear their #ProudToBeNoble badge with honor. If there's someone in your circle contemplating Noble or how to help their child with learning differences (like ADHD, dyslexia, or processing issues), consider sending them this episode - it might be just what their family needs. https://nobleknights.org/ adhd, ld, education, reading, learning differences, parenting, dyslexia false full 2 4 1c38173b-843f-47fd-8b19-f9d3bf99b596 Noble Academy Season 4 Introduction Thu, 3 Oct 2024 19:51:26 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/noble-academy-season-4-introduction-s3zHa1Id Noble Academy Season 4 Introduction Gayle Cole 00:01:43 Noble Academy in Greensboro, NC, proudly supports students with learning differences in grades 2-12 to Build Great Futures. Learn more about how we help students with dyslexia, ADHD, dyscalculia, processing disorders, and other learning differences, to learn and thrive. Noble Academy in Greensboro, NC, proudly supports students with learning differences in grades 2-12 to Build Great Futures. Learn more about how we help students with dyslexia, ADHD, dyscalculia, processing disorders, and other learning differences, to learn and thrive. adhd, noble academy, noble, proud to be noble, #proudtobenoble false trailer 4 16e3cdaa-1405-4488-ad1d-9341d42f0efa Proud to be Noble Thu, 3 Oct 2024 19:19:26 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/proud-to-be-noble-0WdhSl0_ Proud to be Noble Gayle Cole 00:13:36 You can learn a lot about the lasting impact of a school from speaking with alumni. Noble Academy alums had plenty to tell me about why they are #ProudToBeNoble. Listen to their stories to understand how a school dedicated to serving students with learning differences can offer an invaluable path toward bright futures. You can learn a lot about the lasting impact of a school from speaking with alumni. Noble Academy alums had plenty to tell me about why they are #ProudToBeNoble. Listen to their stories to understand how a school dedicated to serving students with learning differences can offer an invaluable path toward bright futures. noble academy, proud to be noble, #proudtobenoble, learning differences, dyslexia false full 1 4 6f7204d8-3b7a-4547-9d04-d8d29667a06c Amanda & Efren Tue, 28 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/amanda-efren-3Ws640pk Amanda & Efren Gayle Cole 00:20:45 On the final Blue & Gold Chat for this school year, we reminisce with Head of School Amanda Carter and Efren Renteria. They cover the creation of the podcast and journey to almost 60 episodes! On the final Blue & Gold Chat for this school year, we reminisce with Head of School Amanda Carter and Efren Renteria. They cover the creation of the podcast and journey to almost 60 episodes! false full 15 3 33557a2b-19e9-4ab0-9eb6-08927748433f Ellison Cooper Mon, 13 May 2024 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/ellison-cooper-Ma95iAGf Ellison Cooper Gayle Cole 00:22:38 Calling all sports fans - High School Teacher Ellison Cooper is in the house! Ellison joins the podcasting crew to talk about his many roles here at Noble Academy, his love for many sports teams, history and his role as Assistant Athletic Director and coach. We also learn he is a PTA dad and a Swifty! Calling all sports fans - High School Teacher Ellison Cooper is in the house! Ellison joins the podcasting crew to talk about his many roles here at Noble Academy, his love for many sports teams, history and his role as Assistant Athletic Director and coach. We also learn he is a PTA dad and a Swifty! false full 14 3 7e083d26-ad66-4bfe-a47f-a2d7dce4d5f8 Middle School Student - Mattox Wed, 1 May 2024 17:13:45 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/middle-school-student-mattox-xnGjWGsH Middle School Student - Mattox Gayle Cole 00:21:24 This week on the pod, Middle School Student Mattox joins the crew to talk about all things Noble. Mattox speaks to his love of Lola (our comfort dog), his favorite classes which are electives, and how he loves to play Fortnite! Discussions are also held around the topic of Mattox's desire to help out administration with carpool! This week on the pod, Middle School Student Mattox joins the crew to talk about all things Noble. Mattox speaks to his love of Lola (our comfort dog), his favorite classes which are electives, and how he loves to play Fortnite! Discussions are also held around the topic of Mattox's desire to help out administration with carpool! false full 13 3 3d736847-934f-4b46-bf2c-e931a93e37f5 High School Student - Aydan Mon, 15 Apr 2024 18:54:01 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/high-school-student-aydan-UhMqLBll High School Student - Aydan Gayle Cole 00:21:35 High School Student Aydan joins the podcast this week. Aydan is in his senior year and has been at Noble Academy for the past three years. We learn his post-secondary plans and the choice of career he has in mind. We also discuss his love of rock hounding and his love for weather spotting! High School Student Aydan joins the podcast this week. Aydan is in his senior year and has been at Noble Academy for the past three years. We learn his post-secondary plans and the choice of career he has in mind. We also discuss his love of rock hounding and his love for weather spotting! false full 12 3 c11ec77d-af28-4b4f-b5b3-8f13c60a4132 Lower School Student - Emma Mon, 1 Apr 2024 14:28:39 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/lower-school-student-emma-dNR5fY1S Lower School Student - Emma Gayle Cole 00:18:43 This week on the pod join us to learn more about Emma, a new Lower School student! Emma talks about her old school having a cafeteria vs. our Knights Cafe with hot lunch vendors (her favorite is Chick-fil-A), points out her favorite times during the school day, and gets into a deep conversation with Head of School Amanda Carter about gymnastics and cheerleading. This week on the pod join us to learn more about Emma, a new Lower School student! Emma talks about her old school having a cafeteria vs. our Knights Cafe with hot lunch vendors (her favorite is Chick-fil-A), points out her favorite times during the school day, and gets into a deep conversation with Head of School Amanda Carter about gymnastics and cheerleading. false full 11 3 3b31e90e-17f7-45cc-9821-fc3525595823 Wilson Best Practice Site Mon, 11 Mar 2024 16:16:33 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/wilson-best-practice-site-LuCKePuG Wilson Best Practice Site Gayle Cole 00:28:15 During this special podcast episode on becoming a Wilson® Accredited Partner - Best Practice Site - we are joined by Aimee Gandee, Director of Educational Outreach/Wilson® Credentialed Trainer and Jenny Rundle, Head of Lower School. Both discuss what this honor means for Noble Academy and what it took to become a Best Practice Site. They also chat about their specific roles with Wilson® and what they enjoy the most about the program. During this special podcast episode on becoming a Wilson® Accredited Partner - Best Practice Site - we are joined by Aimee Gandee, Director of Educational Outreach/Wilson® Credentialed Trainer and Jenny Rundle, Head of Lower School. Both discuss what this honor means for Noble Academy and what it took to become a Best Practice Site. They also chat about their specific roles with Wilson® and what they enjoy the most about the program. false full 10 3 91350691-1f9b-4d74-b8c7-53a167574bbd LS/MS Counselor Cinthia Maupin Tue, 2 Jan 2024 17:02:32 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/ls-ms-counselor-cinthia-maupin-SZ4ke3oG LS/MS Counselor Cinthia Maupin Gayle Cole 00:27:35 Cinthia Maupin, LS/MS Counselor, talks about her interview process right before and during the beginning stages of Covid, why she calls her best friend every morning before school, her nature experience with LS faculty, and why she will never live any further north than Greensboro. Cinthia Maupin, LS/MS Counselor, talks about her interview process right before and during the beginning stages of Covid, why she calls her best friend every morning before school, her nature experience with LS faculty, and why she will never live any further north than Greensboro. false full 9 3 23d8679d-0ccc-45d5-829a-fbbc16fdd0a2 Happy Holidays 2023 Fri, 29 Dec 2023 18:21:59 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/happy-holidays-2023-vCwJ_P_b Happy Holidays 2023 Gayle Cole 00:02:43 Happy Holidays from Noble Academy! Enjoy this super short mini episode with Amanda Carter, Head of School. Happy Holidays from Noble Academy! Enjoy this super short mini episode with Amanda Carter, Head of School. false full 8 3 d2393c79-5aad-4391-b942-291d9cde7246 Head of School - Amanda Carter Mon, 18 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/head-of-school-amanda-carter-s_GBt__L Head of School - Amanda Carter Gayle Cole 00:31:37 We flip the tables this week and end 2023 with an interview with our very own interviewee, Head of School Amanda Carter. Find out how the Blue & Gold Chat came to be, what her WHY is, and the tissue budget for first parent conferences! We flip the tables this week and end 2023 with an interview with our very own interviewee, Head of School Amanda Carter. Find out how the Blue & Gold Chat came to be, what her WHY is, and the tissue budget for first parent conferences! false full 7 3 f84d0aa8-324b-489c-ba39-4d3163f0daf5 Head of Lower School - Jenny Rundle Mon, 4 Dec 2023 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/head-of-lower-school-jenny-rundle-sDLUylrq Head of Lower School - Jenny Rundle Gayle Cole 00:20:21 Jenny Rundle, Head of Lower School, joins Amanda on the pod this week. Listen to find out how Mrs. Rundle made it to NC, how many different positions she has fulfilled at Noble Academy, and what her favorite class was to teach! Jenny Rundle, Head of Lower School, joins Amanda on the pod this week. Listen to find out how Mrs. Rundle made it to NC, how many different positions she has fulfilled at Noble Academy, and what her favorite class was to teach! false full 6 3 e0ef57fb-8ba0-4f6d-87d2-47967496bc2e Middle School Student - Gregory Tue, 21 Nov 2023 17:08:10 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/middle-school-student-gregory-xBUh1K1X Middle School Student - Gregory Gayle Cole 00:26:28 Gregory, a new Middle School student this year, talks about the need to find a new school once his learning differences were diagnosed and the many video games he loves. He also manages to get Mrs. Carter to admit who her favorite comedian is! Gregory, a new Middle School student this year, talks about the need to find a new school once his learning differences were diagnosed and the many video games he loves. He also manages to get Mrs. Carter to admit who her favorite comedian is! false full 5 3 2232924d-67cb-4530-b400-24d52029da5f Director of Safety - Tess Biffle Mon, 6 Nov 2023 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/director-of-safety-tess-biffle-KWa4He_w Director of Safety - Tess Biffle Gayle Cole 00:24:50 Tess Biffle, Director of Safety, is the next guest in the chair for the Blue & Gold Chat Podcast. Tess, a native Texan, Grimsley graduate, and retired Greensboro Police Officer/Detective/interim Chief of Police, talks about her high school aspirations and an incident on a Kiser Junior High (as it was known back then) bus that lead her to seek a career in law enforcement. The Winner of Coffee With Carter from last year - Tess also discusses traveling in a RV for summer vacation. Tess Biffle, Director of Safety, is the next guest in the chair for the Blue & Gold Chat Podcast. Tess, a native Texan, Grimsley graduate, and retired Greensboro Police Officer/Detective/interim Chief of Police, talks about her high school aspirations and an incident on a Kiser Junior High (as it was known back then) bus that lead her to seek a career in law enforcement. The Winner of Coffee With Carter from last year - Tess also discusses traveling in a RV for summer vacation. false full 4 3 bc553e22-f0d7-4d92-b486-668c764116f2 Lower School Student - Ady Mon, 23 Oct 2023 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/lower-school-student-ady-VPtAaPr3 Lower School Student - Ady Gayle Cole 00:17:14 Lower School Student Ady talks with Amanda this week on the pod about her favorite lesson activity in her Wilson Reading class, her love of horses, and how Noble is perfect for her brain! Lower School Student Ady talks with Amanda this week on the pod about her favorite lesson activity in her Wilson Reading class, her love of horses, and how Noble is perfect for her brain! false full 3 3 567bc2fd-ef0b-468d-a96e-fb764b12b45c High School Teacher - Vicki Payne Mon, 9 Oct 2023 12:31:47 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/high-school-teacher-vicki-payne-BEAIPCRv High School Teacher - Vicki Payne Gayle Cole 00:22:08 Vicki Payne, High School Science Teacher, joins Amanda on the pod this week. Vicki and Amanda discuss their commonality of being true redheads that leads straight into Vicki's disdain for Thursdays. Learn also about how Vicki celebrates her advisees' birthdays, her length of tenure at Noble Academy, and the snake that got loose in her classroom back in 2008. Vicki Payne, High School Science Teacher, joins Amanda on the pod this week. Vicki and Amanda discuss their commonality of being true redheads that leads straight into Vicki's disdain for Thursdays. Learn also about how Vicki celebrates her advisees' birthdays, her length of tenure at Noble Academy, and the snake that got loose in her classroom back in 2008. false full 2 3 4cd8234d-e72c-4c7b-ad37-fe6de0e94617 High School Student KT Mon, 25 Sep 2023 15:16:22 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/high-school-student-kt-azwtfMni High School Student KT Gayle Cole 00:15:19 High School student KT joins the podcast for our first podcast back from our extended break. He talks about moving from Maryland, making friends, and his favorite teacher. High School student KT joins the podcast for our first podcast back from our extended break. He talks about moving from Maryland, making friends, and his favorite teacher. false full 1 3 a48d307a-d701-49a9-ac11-66edc8ddf0b4 Holiday Mini Episode Mon, 26 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/holiday-mini-episode-c4g_jF1g Holiday Mini Episode Gayle Cole 00:01:30 Super short episode today while we are on break! Super short episode today while we are on break! false full 19 2 41c6008a-63d6-4a3e-beb8-d602d36e9675 Barb Kilpatrick Mon, 19 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/barb-kilpatrick-DJcYxDY1 Barb Kilpatrick Gayle Cole 00:33:43 Middle School teacher Barb Kilpatrick joins the pod today to talk about how she came to Noble, how she met her husband, and how much fun it is to plan a birthday party for her kids. We also learn how long Barb wants to teach for and her experience in both Lower and Middle Schools. Middle School teacher Barb Kilpatrick joins the pod today to talk about how she came to Noble, how she met her husband, and how much fun it is to plan a birthday party for her kids. We also learn how long Barb wants to teach for and her experience in both Lower and Middle Schools. false full 18 2 f5836867-6fde-4ea4-b2de-c00f2b5021a9 Middle School Student - Jasper Mon, 12 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/middle-school-student-jasper-XM2hEuAP Middle School Student - Jasper Gayle Cole 00:21:59 7th grader Jasper joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Cawley for a fun discussion this week. He talks about what it is like to join the Noble community midway through the year, his experience as a PE student assistant, and how much he enjoys clubs. 7th grader Jasper joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Cawley for a fun discussion this week. He talks about what it is like to join the Noble community midway through the year, his experience as a PE student assistant, and how much he enjoys clubs. false full 17 2 aada8766-27d6-420d-9599-810d01a7bd6d PEERS Program Mon, 5 Dec 2022 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/peers-program-GQFmWo7t PEERS Program Gayle Cole 00:34:13 This is a special episode of "Meet Your Program" to help our community learn just a little bit more about what is happening at Noble. Lance Oldham, Director of Counseling, and Jenn Romero, Associate Head of High School, join the pod today to discuss the PEERS program. Lance & Jenn are currently implementing PEERS, which is a social skills curriculum, with a group of High School students. Listen to learn what PEERS is, how Noble is implementing it, and how it is going. This is a special episode of "Meet Your Program" to help our community learn just a little bit more about what is happening at Noble. Lance Oldham, Director of Counseling, and Jenn Romero, Associate Head of High School, join the pod today to discuss the PEERS program. Lance & Jenn are currently implementing PEERS, which is a social skills curriculum, with a group of High School students. Listen to learn what PEERS is, how Noble is implementing it, and how it is going. false full 16 2 84d16f3f-1fbe-47b8-adbd-15e1f8c66018 Lower School Student - Aiden Mon, 28 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/lower-school-student-aiden-TgC_E9B0 Lower School Student - Aiden Gayle Cole 00:21:33 4th grader Aiden joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Aceves today. Aiden talks about his experience at Noble, how much he appreciates his friends, and how he is very interested in airplanes. He provides us some feedback on Noble's field trips and reflects on a fun experience he had with Mrs. Carter during Knights Fest. 4th grader Aiden joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Aceves today. Aiden talks about his experience at Noble, how much he appreciates his friends, and how he is very interested in airplanes. He provides us some feedback on Noble's field trips and reflects on a fun experience he had with Mrs. Carter during Knights Fest. false full 15 2 4ff442b8-dce7-433e-955e-d08e3896437c Thanksgiving 2022 - Amanda & Efren Mon, 21 Nov 2022 15:04:42 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/thanksgiving-2022-amanda-efren-_p_Kxj_8 Thanksgiving 2022 - Amanda & Efren Gayle Cole 00:31:20 Amanda and podcast producer Efren put their cheesiest hats on and discuss what they are Thankful for at NOBLE. Quite literally they use the letters in Noble to guide their conversation. Tune in for some behind the scenes information about things coming to Noble, as well as Amanda & Efren being ridiculously thankful for all the amazing things at Noble! Amanda and podcast producer Efren put their cheesiest hats on and discuss what they are Thankful for at NOBLE. Quite literally they use the letters in Noble to guide their conversation. Tune in for some behind the scenes information about things coming to Noble, as well as Amanda & Efren being ridiculously thankful for all the amazing things at Noble! false full 14 2 73c34ee6-9b5a-4988-8c80-93f143092ef7 Mike Renne Mon, 14 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/mike-renne-VzwXulbF Mike Renne Gayle Cole 00:28:28 IdeaPath Teacher Mike Renne joins the podcast today. He has some interesting insight into creativity and the Maker Movement. Collaboration is so important in the IdeaPath and Mike is thinking very strategically about how to build the skill of creative collaboration for our students. IdeaPath Teacher Mike Renne joins the podcast today. He has some interesting insight into creativity and the Maker Movement. Collaboration is so important in the IdeaPath and Mike is thinking very strategically about how to build the skill of creative collaboration for our students. false full 13 2 c4ff0f4f-dd79-4cf1-ab21-32607488aee6 Lower School Student - August Mon, 7 Nov 2022 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/lower-school-student-august-WoB_VwwE Lower School Student - August Gayle Cole 00:15:33 2nd grader August joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Rundle on this upbeat and fast paced episode. August gives his unfiltered thoughts on Noble, informs Mrs. Carter of a tree house on campus, and has lots of good questions. This may be the sweetest and most energetic episode yet! 2nd grader August joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Rundle on this upbeat and fast paced episode. August gives his unfiltered thoughts on Noble, informs Mrs. Carter of a tree house on campus, and has lots of good questions. This may be the sweetest and most energetic episode yet! false full 12 2 b8d83538-efdf-4c76-83e2-bd4814cdfab4 John Jenkins Mon, 31 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/john-jenkins-jBqxOmoN John Jenkins Gayle Cole 00:22:53 Our new IT Manager, John Jenkins, joins the show today. Listen to hear about John's background, his passion for music, and the future of technology. He asks Amanda about her most unpopular opinion, so listen to hear her passionate reply and a deep discussion about pizza toppings. Our new IT Manager, John Jenkins, joins the show today. Listen to hear about John's background, his passion for music, and the future of technology. He asks Amanda about her most unpopular opinion, so listen to hear her passionate reply and a deep discussion about pizza toppings. false full 11 2 d8d6b865-e4fe-494d-84e7-192a64671e84 High School Student Ben Mon, 24 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/high-school-student-ben-HqNDJ_fT High School Student Ben Gayle Cole 00:21:06 9th grader Ben joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Romero on the podcast today. He talks about his experience in our Lower School, being an only child, and keeping in touch with friends. We school Ben on old school note passing during class and blow his mind that is real and not just in the movies. 9th grader Ben joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Romero on the podcast today. He talks about his experience in our Lower School, being an only child, and keeping in touch with friends. We school Ben on old school note passing during class and blow his mind that is real and not just in the movies. false full 10 2 4f68a49c-0023-4849-a4cc-bb44add5bf21 Middle School Student Emily Mon, 17 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/middle-school-student-emily-vLA0TWpF Middle School Student Emily Gayle Cole 00:19:15 6th grader Emily joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Cawley today. Hear about Emily's experience at Noble, including her description of how Noble Academy's teachers help all of our students. If you need a pick me up, this week's episode is for you! Emily brings lots of positive energy and great information to the pod! 6th grader Emily joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Cawley today. Hear about Emily's experience at Noble, including her description of how Noble Academy's teachers help all of our students. If you need a pick me up, this week's episode is for you! Emily brings lots of positive energy and great information to the pod! false full 9 2 8df9b1d5-fecf-4654-9441-454beafb2b9e High School Student Spencer & Middle School Student Thomas Mon, 10 Oct 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/high-school-student-spencer-middle-school-student-thomas-zjtNy4Kk High School Student Spencer & Middle School Student Thomas Gayle Cole 00:22:12 Join us for a very special episode of the pod with one of our sibling pairs, 12th grader Spencer & 6th grader Thomas. Listen to them discuss their paths to Noble, how good of a driver Spencer is, and video games. Join us for a very special episode of the pod with one of our sibling pairs, 12th grader Spencer & 6th grader Thomas. Listen to them discuss their paths to Noble, how good of a driver Spencer is, and video games. false full 8 2 d077a4b3-cc08-4372-8c15-f146a277191c Amanda Birse Mon, 3 Oct 2022 12:21:01 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/amanda-birse-T_uJ0Ezt Amanda Birse Gayle Cole 00:24:43 Middle School Science Teacher Amanda Birse joins Mrs. Carter for an episode filled with a lot of laughter. Listen to learn about how Amanda came to work at Noble and her experiences as a doula. We also discuss the oldest town in America and conspiracy theories. Middle School Science Teacher Amanda Birse joins Mrs. Carter for an episode filled with a lot of laughter. Listen to learn about how Amanda came to work at Noble and her experiences as a doula. We also discuss the oldest town in America and conspiracy theories. false full 7 2 54ece50f-7a14-4541-a326-e69197533b74 Middle School Student Hilton Mon, 26 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/middle-school-student-hilton-Nd4tkUX4 Middle School Student Hilton Gayle Cole 00:21:08 7th grader Hilton joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Cawley today. Listen to learn about his incredible journey to Noble that includes stops in both Asia & Europe. He also has some amazing and important things to say about having dyslexia and his experience at Noble Academy. 7th grader Hilton joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Cawley today. Listen to learn about his incredible journey to Noble that includes stops in both Asia & Europe. He also has some amazing and important things to say about having dyslexia and his experience at Noble Academy. false full 6 2 f5758831-0f72-4655-bffe-1981ca2707df Ginger Holloway Mon, 19 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/ginger-holloway-2NP1oyaB Ginger Holloway Gayle Cole 00:20:39 High School English Teacher Ginger Holloway joins Amanda this week on the pod. Ginger discusses how long she has been teaching (it will blow your mind), her family, and her calligraphy hobby that developed during the pandemic. High School English Teacher Ginger Holloway joins Amanda this week on the pod. Ginger discusses how long she has been teaching (it will blow your mind), her family, and her calligraphy hobby that developed during the pandemic. false full 5 2 3ecaf3c0-d299-45ee-b72e-857add15d50b Toni Defiglia Mon, 12 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/toni-defiglia-ezfSttV6 Toni Defiglia Gayle Cole 00:23:10 Lower School Math Teacher Toni Defiglia joins Amanda to talk about her kayak camping trip, her three sons, and how she is spending her 32nd wedding anniversary. Plus, she is excited about multi-sensory math and asks Amanda to pull up some interesting memories from college. Lower School Math Teacher Toni Defiglia joins Amanda to talk about her kayak camping trip, her three sons, and how she is spending her 32nd wedding anniversary. Plus, she is excited about multi-sensory math and asks Amanda to pull up some interesting memories from college. false full 4 2 a8aea5a6-53c0-4f82-9be6-37139f7da913 Andy Woodson Mon, 5 Sep 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/andy-woodson-iWs3Dm65 Andy Woodson Gayle Cole 00:21:54 New Athletic Director and PE Teacher Andy Woodson joins Amanda today. Andy talks about his passion for sports and adventures. He also asks Amanda one of the more unique questions to date. New Athletic Director and PE Teacher Andy Woodson joins Amanda today. Andy talks about his passion for sports and adventures. He also asks Amanda one of the more unique questions to date. false full 3 2 abe64d0e-a4a9-4639-83a6-0a9bbd878e88 Kyle Key Mon, 29 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/kyle-key-YQaXxH18 Kyle Key Gayle Cole 00:17:15 New Middle School Teacher Kyle Key joins the podcast today. Learn about his journey to Noble via South Florida, his experience officiating weddings and why he is excited to start teaching at Noble Academy. New Middle School Teacher Kyle Key joins the podcast today. Learn about his journey to Noble via South Florida, his experience officiating weddings and why he is excited to start teaching at Noble Academy. false full 2 2 731f529f-fcdb-4068-a82b-888beda1db73 Jennifer Aceves Mon, 22 Aug 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/jennifer-aceves-Hq3UELTY Jennifer Aceves Gayle Cole 00:26:47 Welcome Back to Blue & Gold Chat! Our first episode of our second season sees Jennifer Aceves, Director of Academics, joins the podcast as a guest for the first time. Jennifer is Noble Academy's longest tenured employee and tells us about her 20 year journey at Noble. You can also learn about her time as a water aerobics instructor, her feelings about camping and her love of all water sports. Welcome Back to Blue & Gold Chat! Our first episode of our second season sees Jennifer Aceves, Director of Academics, joins the podcast as a guest for the first time. Jennifer is Noble Academy's longest tenured employee and tells us about her 20 year journey at Noble. You can also learn about her time as a water aerobics instructor, her feelings about camping and her love of all water sports. false full 1 2 d6a624b0-d79b-4c00-b8d4-da9fc681513a Season Finale! Season 1 Wrap Up Mon, 30 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/season-finale-season-1-wrap-up-z_dQl22y Season Finale! Season 1 Wrap Up Gayle Cole 00:25:19 Amanda and Blue & Gold Chat's Producer Efren Renteria reflect on the first Season of the Pod. Hear how the whole idea came about and how amazing Efren has been! Hear about our favorite moments and get a glimpse behind the curtain. Amanda and Blue & Gold Chat's Producer Efren Renteria reflect on the first Season of the Pod. Hear how the whole idea came about and how amazing Efren has been! Hear about our favorite moments and get a glimpse behind the curtain. false full 28 1 8345ae3f-86c0-488a-aa1f-118dfdbc4437 Special Episode - Heads for the Day! Mon, 23 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/special-episode-heads-for-the-day-nRGEMosO Special Episode - Heads for the Day! Gayle Cole 00:14:47 Join us for this very special episode! Ethan, Head of School for the Day, interviews Polly & Finn, Co-Heads of Lower School for the Day. Hear them talk about their favorite parts of school, give their teachers some shout-outs, and talk about what they are were doing this summer. Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Rundle join as co-pilots. Join us for this very special episode! Ethan, Head of School for the Day, interviews Polly & Finn, Co-Heads of Lower School for the Day. Hear them talk about their favorite parts of school, give their teachers some shout-outs, and talk about what they are were doing this summer. Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Rundle join as co-pilots. false full 27 1 e59cad26-5a85-430e-b7f1-1be6161346fc High School Student - Noah Mon, 16 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/high-school-student-noah-tKGRyKxZ High School Student - Noah Gayle Cole 00:22:25 Noah, a member of the class of 2022, joins the podcast with Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Romero. He talks about his experiences at Noble with sports, his friends, and his plans for the future. Noah, a member of the class of 2022, joins the podcast with Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Romero. He talks about his experiences at Noble with sports, his friends, and his plans for the future. false full 26 1 da618327-3327-418e-b256-6e3582341c90 Ashley Lumpkin Mon, 9 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/ashley-lumpkin-DsREeT_L Ashley Lumpkin Gayle Cole 00:24:03 Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and High School Math Teacher Ashley Lumpkin joins the Pod today. Hear her discuss how she came to Noble Academy, her plethora of outside interests, and her books - which YOU can purchase! Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and High School Math Teacher Ashley Lumpkin joins the Pod today. Hear her discuss how she came to Noble Academy, her plethora of outside interests, and her books - which YOU can purchase! false full 25 1 103db422-c508-4367-b8e8-a127a010d974 High School Student - Caroline Mon, 2 May 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/high-school-student-caroline-HCT7OLe2 High School Student - Caroline Gayle Cole 00:20:10 High School Student Caroline joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Aceves. She has been at Noble since Kindergarten and talks about her time here, her love of the 80's & Mean Girls, and her ability to remember anyone's birthday. High School Student Caroline joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Aceves. She has been at Noble since Kindergarten and talks about her time here, her love of the 80's & Mean Girls, and her ability to remember anyone's birthday. false full 24 1 0bde8188-8870-4ada-a5c7-189a2e6cd501 Elmer Martinez Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:41:38 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/elmer-martinez-x7C7wXn6 Elmer Martinez Gayle Cole 00:20:52 Counseling Intern Elmer Martinez joins Mrs. Carter this week. Hear him discuss his time at Noble, his plans for the future and all about soccer and Ted Lasso. Counseling Intern Elmer Martinez joins Mrs. Carter this week. Hear him discuss his time at Noble, his plans for the future and all about soccer and Ted Lasso. false full 23 1 6103b497-6bd2-4678-b2c6-5957874d7179 Spring Break! Thu, 21 Apr 2022 20:21:36 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/spring-break-DUrZQGn0 Spring Break! Gayle Cole 00:03:33 Spring Break Episode! No guest, just Amanda rambling. Spring Break Episode! No guest, just Amanda rambling. false full 22 1 02355989-55f1-4ba9-a0db-88d478aaa5d2 Shaun O'Connor Mon, 11 Apr 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/shaun-oconnor-WhtkpkaG Shaun O'Connor Gayle Cole 00:23:26 Middle School Teacher Shaun O'Connor skips a Middle School Team meeting to join the Pod today. He jumps straight into his weird movie watching restrictions, talks about his varied professional experiences prior to Noble, and asks the oddest question on the show so far. Middle School Teacher Shaun O'Connor skips a Middle School Team meeting to join the Pod today. He jumps straight into his weird movie watching restrictions, talks about his varied professional experiences prior to Noble, and asks the oddest question on the show so far. false full 21 1 cc4a56b5-ef01-4e05-867f-7cd952d090a6 High School Student - Clarissa Mon, 4 Apr 2022 18:20:02 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/high-school-student-clarissa-T4ArACK_ High School Student - Clarissa Gayle Cole 00:18:08 High School Student Clarissa joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Romero for a lively discussion about her band, her drama experiences and how she came to Noble. High School Student Clarissa joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Romero for a lively discussion about her band, her drama experiences and how she came to Noble. false full 20 1 b9215f9d-b4ae-494d-a7d7-a8ebfbae24fd Jana Nowell Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:59:50 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/jana-nowell-tvNiv0Oq Jana Nowell Gayle Cole 00:20:14 Meet one of our amazing substitutes, Jana Nowell, today on the Pod. Jana is a regular substitute at Noble who talks about our awesome kids, her previous career with the American Red Cross, and why she continues to sub at Noble. Meet one of our amazing substitutes, Jana Nowell, today on the Pod. Jana is a regular substitute at Noble who talks about our awesome kids, her previous career with the American Red Cross, and why she continues to sub at Noble. false full 19 1 06bafb80-6d84-4beb-a5bf-5e6793b38627 Amy Patrick Mon, 21 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/amy-patrick-5sz45Z6s Amy Patrick Gayle Cole 00:23:58 Lower School Administrative Assistant Amy Patrick comes on the Pod today to talk about her transition from teaching to being an admin assistant, how challenging it can be to be a 12 month employee in a school, and how much she loves a good game night. Lower School Administrative Assistant Amy Patrick comes on the Pod today to talk about her transition from teaching to being an admin assistant, how challenging it can be to be a 12 month employee in a school, and how much she loves a good game night. false full 18 1 4f069d87-8233-4adc-8e8f-dda6f3726333 Eric Gal Mon, 14 Mar 2022 04:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/eric-gal-7gdYysgQ Eric Gal Gayle Cole 00:19:24 Guilford Day School Alumni and current Noble Academy Faculty Member Eric Gal joins Amanda today. Eric talks about his 3 cats, his theater experience, and why he continues to feel connected to Noble Academy after all of his years as an important member of our community. Guilford Day School Alumni and current Noble Academy Faculty Member Eric Gal joins Amanda today. Eric talks about his 3 cats, his theater experience, and why he continues to feel connected to Noble Academy after all of his years as an important member of our community. false full 17 1 1eb305f0-5f03-4b17-9218-9c2e204ff83b Middle School Student - Fin Tue, 8 Mar 2022 16:03:09 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/middle-school-student-fin-q8wScm_d Middle School Student - Fin Gayle Cole 00:19:16 Middle School Student Fin joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Cawley to talk about his journey at Noble. Fin talks about his Wilson classes, all of his extra curricular activities and his favorite moment at Noble. We also talk about what we would all do in the event of a Zombie Apocalypse. Middle School Student Fin joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Cawley to talk about his journey at Noble. Fin talks about his Wilson classes, all of his extra curricular activities and his favorite moment at Noble. We also talk about what we would all do in the event of a Zombie Apocalypse. false full 16 1 15301117-bc03-4507-9efc-33b63b01cbed Chere Flowers Mon, 28 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/chere-flowers-HnMDUyHz Chere Flowers Gayle Cole 00:36:29 Big News on The Chat today! Chere Flowers joins Amanda and drops some BIG NEWS about our newest event coming in May! To reach to Chere, email her at cflowers@nobleknights.org if you want more information about sponsoring or donating. You can also hear how Chere loves camping and has an infinity for learning languages. Big News on The Chat today! Chere Flowers joins Amanda and drops some BIG NEWS about our newest event coming in May! To reach to Chere, email her at cflowers@nobleknights.org if you want more information about sponsoring or donating. You can also hear how Chere loves camping and has an infinity for learning languages. false full 15 1 a988b20c-6dd7-4d8d-b0bf-a04e380e4eea High School Student - Jacob Mon, 21 Feb 2022 16:21:04 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/high-school-student-jacob-hCOLEpN_ High School Student - Jacob Gayle Cole 00:21:57 High School Student Jacob joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Aceves for a quick camping tutorial, an overview of his 10 years at Noble and his plans for the future. He has some specific teachers he wants to make sure we all hear about and asks about our personal organizational strategies. High School Student Jacob joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Aceves for a quick camping tutorial, an overview of his 10 years at Noble and his plans for the future. He has some specific teachers he wants to make sure we all hear about and asks about our personal organizational strategies. false full 14 1 c694ad2d-76eb-457e-96c4-b6be24a84677 Aleshia Rucker Mon, 14 Feb 2022 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/aleshia-rucker-xAviMlB3 Aleshia Rucker Gayle Cole 00:18:22 Hear from High School Teacher Aleshia Rucker. Not only is she an amazing teacher, but she is a licensed pilot who has lived all over the world. She also asks Amanda the first question that results in tears on the podcast. Hear from High School Teacher Aleshia Rucker. Not only is she an amazing teacher, but she is a licensed pilot who has lived all over the world. She also asks Amanda the first question that results in tears on the podcast. false full 13 1 176b2933-5fb6-4770-93f7-ce62af88d26b Lower School Student Kentley Mon, 7 Feb 2022 14:25:55 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/lower-school-student-kentley-qgD3VMRu Lower School Student Kentley Gayle Cole 00:17:09 Lower School Student Kentley joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Rundle to talk about her transition to Noble in January, her siblings, and her hopes and dreams for her future. She also spends some quality time educating Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Rundle about anime. Lower School Student Kentley joins Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Rundle to talk about her transition to Noble in January, her siblings, and her hopes and dreams for her future. She also spends some quality time educating Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Rundle about anime. false full 12 1 bd7053b7-2b02-4b30-b84f-6703ef2e78a8 Aimee Picon Mon, 24 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/aimee-picon-4c_t8W6Q Aimee Picon Gayle Cole 00:17:49 Aimee Picon, Director of Educational Outreach, joins the podcast this week to talk about her very unique position at Noble. We also learn exactly what her daughter is looking for in a college and what Amanda found as the most surprising part of the adoption process. There is a little bit of everything in this week's podcast! Aimee Picon, Director of Educational Outreach, joins the podcast this week to talk about her very unique position at Noble. We also learn exactly what her daughter is looking for in a college and what Amanda found as the most surprising part of the adoption process. There is a little bit of everything in this week's podcast! false full 11 1 7117eced-760e-430a-a33f-e41f5bf723fa Middle School Student - Gabe Mon, 17 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/middle-school-student-gabe-_hCNgLUK Middle School Student - Gabe Gayle Cole 00:21:11 Hear from Middle School student Gabe about his first 4 months as a Noble Academy student. Gabe talks about sports, math and how much he loves Mrs. Cawley's planner! Hear from Middle School student Gabe about his first 4 months as a Noble Academy student. Gabe talks about sports, math and how much he loves Mrs. Cawley's planner! false full 10 1 18f31166-642f-4ee1-8863-504280498817 Mary Mig McEntire Mon, 10 Jan 2022 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/mary-mig-mcentire-rwdY7QAe Mary Mig McEntire Gayle Cole 00:26:22 Hear from Lower School Teacher Mary Mig McEntire. She has strong feelings about the Noble Academy drama program and wants everyone to know why #theaterisoursport. Hear from Lower School Teacher Mary Mig McEntire. She has strong feelings about the Noble Academy drama program and wants everyone to know why #theaterisoursport. false full 9 1 49792c21-c89e-4bb8-ba68-ae5345cb1797 Holiday 2021 Tue, 21 Dec 2021 05:00:00 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/holiday-2021-_Ci_2z6g Holiday 2021 Gayle Cole 00:02:20 We are super fast this week, with a quick Holiday message from Amanda. We are super fast this week, with a quick Holiday message from Amanda. false full 8 1 71dd5654-12b8-4ea2-83dc-391cf3946573 Christy Avent Thu, 16 Dec 2021 18:13:56 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/christy-avent-V5IuBYyu Christy Avent Gayle Cole 00:23:16 Meet Christy Avent, our Director of Enrollment Management. Christy talks about her work helping families learn about Noble, her love of Masterpiece on PBS, the Lower School Cooking Club she is working with. Meet Christy Avent, our Director of Enrollment Management. Christy talks about her work helping families learn about Noble, her love of Masterpiece on PBS, the Lower School Cooking Club she is working with. false full 7 1 f23e38ee-38d0-4250-ad63-28cbe8596207 High School Student - Cooper Mon, 6 Dec 2021 18:31:10 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/high-school-student-cooper-mzsrDWru High School Student - Cooper Gayle Cole 00:15:10 Meet High School student Cooper, who loves to animate, has his own youtube channel, and talks about his journey with learning to read. Meet High School student Cooper, who loves to animate, has his own youtube channel, and talks about his journey with learning to read. false full 6 1 ef43ca87-7924-4aa4-83a6-6dfbf37d6c21 Christy McCauley Mon, 29 Nov 2021 19:11:32 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/christy-mccauley-LlOSx8_x Christy McCauley Gayle Cole 00:19:56 Meet Christy McCauley, Noble Academy's PE teacher. Learn about her favorite sports to do and coach, as well as her impressive personal athletic accomplishments. Meet Christy McCauley, Noble Academy's PE teacher. Learn about her favorite sports to do and coach, as well as her impressive personal athletic accomplishments. adhd, noble academy, dyslexia false full 5 1 fd48dbed-a9c7-4d7e-a5e5-1ef5b963e14f Lower School Student - Eli Mon, 22 Nov 2021 18:51:20 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/lower-school-student-eli-fJo8E28g Lower School Student - Eli Gayle Cole 00:17:03 Meet 4th grader Eli! Learn about his interests, why learning to read is important to him, and how he knows both Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Rundle outside of school. Meet 4th grader Eli! Learn about his interests, why learning to read is important to him, and how he knows both Mrs. Carter & Mrs. Rundle outside of school. false full 4 1 4c4654a4-ef67-4bec-bda4-45ba673e1a4e Lance Oldham Mon, 15 Nov 2021 14:06:15 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/lance-oldham-2bwv3IhO Lance Oldham Gayle Cole 00:20:02 This week we learn more about Lance Oldham, Director of Counseling. We learn that Lance has some hidden talents, as well as hear our take on why Noble Academy's parent-teacher conference program is so impactful. This week we learn more about Lance Oldham, Director of Counseling. We learn that Lance has some hidden talents, as well as hear our take on why Noble Academy's parent-teacher conference program is so impactful. false full 3 1 d1202407-ab48-4663-a93d-229895ae2a0e Middle School Student - Joi Fri, 29 Oct 2021 14:07:51 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/middle-school-student-joi-ODQYSzsz Middle School Student - Joi Gayle Cole 00:14:22 In Episode 2 Amanda Carter, Head of School and Erin Cawley, Head of Middle School have an opportunity to talk to Middle School Student - Joi. Joi has been at Noble for four years. We dig into why she likes Noble and what we all want to be when we grow up. In Episode 2 Amanda Carter, Head of School and Erin Cawley, Head of Middle School have an opportunity to talk to Middle School Student - Joi. Joi has been at Noble for four years. We dig into why she likes Noble and what we all want to be when we grow up. adhd, noble academy, learning differences, dyslexia false full 2 1 2eb4e3de-472d-49af-a2f9-28446802cb88 Lindsey Willich Fri, 29 Oct 2021 14:06:26 +0000 gcole@nobleknights.org (Gayle Cole) https://blue-gold-chat.simplecast.com/episodes/lindsey-willich-ir1XaFID Lindsey Willich Gayle Cole 00:13:16 Meet Your Knights! In this episode meet Lindsey Willich, Lower School teacher, outdoor adventurer, and overall awesome person. Meet Your Knights! In this episode meet Lindsey Willich, Lower School teacher, outdoor adventurer, and overall awesome person. adhd, capd, schools, learning differences, school, dyslexia false full 1 1